In this era when an issues like Prop 8 brings to light the continuing struggle for equality, it is worth reviewing this remarkable document, and reading a bit about its fascinating history.

The Atlanta Film Festival will be participating as co-presenters (along with the High Museum of Art’s film program, the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival, and Campus Movie Fest) of a sneak peek screening of THE PEOPLE SPEAK, followed by a panel discussion featuring Danny Glover, Jasmine Guy, Howard Zinn, activist Anthony Arnove and producer Chris Moore moderated by yours truly.

Join actors Danny Glover and Jasmine Guy for a free pre-screening of their film The People Speak, a historical documentary in which such actors as Viggo Mortensen, Marisa Tomei, Danny Glover, Jasmine Guy and Kerry Washington portray activists who made history through championing the principles of democracy and the UDHR.

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Zhao said with her Bass Reeves biopic, she’ll direct a more traditional cast like she did with her first-timers: “You can work with an actor in a certain way, you can create an environment like Terrence Malick has always done.”